Rappers Quote by Chamillionaire

I had had a troubled past, but like most rappers they go out and talk about it to kind of help their career.

— Mark Wahlberg

I just feel like, with rappers, there's so much complacency. It's like, 'Oh, I'm a rapper. I'm successful. I make money. That's all that…

— J. Cole

I don't profess to be a political rapper, like groups such as 'Dead Prez' or 'Public Enemy', but I think social commentary should make…

— Jay-Z

I can't expect rappers to be politicized when Americans are not socially motivated enough to care about their own lives and public policy as…

— Killer Mike

If there's something you want to say or talk about, then that's what rap is all about - talking about your own experience.

— Stefflon Don

I am used to experiencing so much trauma, that when I see it, I have to speak out. I don't think rappers have a…

— JPEGMAFIA

I never worry 'cause people always try to categorize me. "Oh, that's reggaeton." "Oh, he's a Latin rapper." "Oh, he's crunk." "Oh, he's a…

— Pitbull

I guess it's easier to bash rap artists than to talk about the country's real problems, such as the AIDS crisis, poverty, the cost…

— Bushwick Bill

I'm not really interested in rappers who talk about rap. I don't talk about it, and I don't like listening to other people talk…

— Paul Wall

Rapper, just puts so much connotation on who you are and what is exposed. Even if a lot of it is out-dated, people still…

— Donald Glover

When you talk about rap you have to understand that rap is part of the Hip-Hop culture.

— Afrika Bambaataa

I mean people are sexist and racist and homophobic and violent. But I don't think of the rappers as being any more sexist or…

— Russell Simmons